News - Sills & Betteridge Solicitors

Employment Law: What’s to come in 2020?

What’s to come in 2020? Stephen Britton, Head of Employment Law outlines some of the Employment Law changes expected in 2020 in his blog.

Family Mediation: Conversations worth having

Helen Derry
20 Jan 2020
Law Blog

When relationships break down, families face a lot of challenges. Among these are practical considerations such as “What arrangements will be best for any children?” and “What will happen with finances?” Professional family mediators act as neutral third parties to help ex-partners have conversations about these issues.

Child Maintenance Service - What you need to know

14 Jan 2020
Law Blog
Divorce & Separation News and Legal Updates

Both parents have a responsibility to meet the costs of raising their child and this does not end when the relationship ends. Even if a parent is not spending time with their child, they have a legal obligation to provide financial assistance in the form of child maintenance.

Can you be convicted of an offence without your knowledge?

Can you be convicted of an offence without your knowledge? Sadly, the answer is yes and this article explains why it is becoming more common.

Nottingham Solicitor Retires After 50 Years Service

2 Jan 2020
Firm News

Almost 50 years after entering legal practice, Nottingham Solicitor Duncan MacLaren, has announced his retirement from Sills & Betteridge.

Sleaford solicitor retires after 37 years of practice

26 Nov 2019
Firm News

Well known local solicitor Stephen Swift has recently retired from the Sleaford office of Sills & Betteridge. During his long career, Stephen developed a reputation as an excellent agricultural and commercial property lawyer.